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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF WORKS BYAND ABOUT LOWELL L. BENNION

Compiled by Eugene England

Copies of all these items are collected at the 100,8 (24 Feb. 1938): 114-16; 125. [Picture] the spread and apostasy of Christianity, the Refor- University of Utah, in the library or the Lowell Ben- "The Meaning of Godi’ The 100,11 (17 mation and the Restoration.] Translated// into nion Community Service Center. Mar. 1938): 165-66. German, 1948; French, 1950; and Spanish, 1950, "How Can a Man Be Saved’.’ The Millennial 5tar 100,16 and again in 1955, when it was used for the "Diaryi’ Handwritten letters and entries in leather- (21 Apr. 1938): 242-44. Gospel !Doctrine Class.] bound volume (about five by seven inches) in "Whence Religioni’ The Millennial Star 100,25 (23 Jun. Today and Tomorrow. Salt Lake City: The: Church of Bennion’s possession, comprising a daily record 1938): 386-88. Jesus cl-mst of Latter-day Saints, 1942. 150 pp. of his mission, from 18 October 1928 to 23 May "How God Speaks to ManP The Millennial Star 100,41 [Course of Lessons for "Junior Girls" (ages 15 and 1931. 190 pp. Good details of activities as young (13 Oct. 1938): 642-43. 16) in the Mutual Improvement Association, used missionary, on train and boat to Germany, first Review of Li.fe of Christ by Hall Caine Week-day Reli- 1942-45, 49-50, 58-59, and 61-62; fifteen chap- labors in Bielefeld, and service as District Presi- gious Education 3,2 (June 1939): 27. ters, under three sections: "Living With YourselP,’ dent in Zurich, Switzerland. Frank descriptions "Teaching Religion by Word of Mouthi’ Week-day Reli- "Fellowslhip with Fellows’,’ and "Fellowship with of deficiencies in teaching methods used in the gious Education 3,4 (Dec. 1939): 7-10. DeityP] Translated into Danish, 1950; German, LDS congregations and of the disruptive and self- Youth and Its Religion. Salt Lake City: General Boards 1961; Swedish, 1962; and Chines<< 1966. defeating attitudes of various members but also of the Mutual Improvement Association of the "The Fruits of Religious Living in This Lifd’ The of significant spiritual experiences and of loving LDS Church, 1939. pp. 49-193. [M Men-Gleaner 44,4 (Apr. 1941): 208-09. Rpt. service. Thoughtful reflections on German and Manual, used 1939-40; twenty-one chapters, 73,11 (Nov 1970): 90-93, with pictureSee also Swiss life, cultural events (such as Oberammer- ranging from "The Meaning of Religion in Life" chapter 41 in Teachings of the New Testament, "The gau Passion Play, concerts, operas), the great var- to "Our Need for Chrisff "The Seventh Com- Fruits of Gospel LivingP iety of books he read, from scriptures and LDS mandmenff and "The Mormon Missionaryi’ to "Christ’s Example2’ Relief Society Magaz4ne 32,7 (July theology to German history, literature, and "The Fruits of Religion in LifeP] Translated into 1945): 436. First in a series of "Visiting Teachers’ philosophy, and plans to have his wife Merle join German, 1940, and Spanish, 1952. Message£ followed by ~Charity Suffereth Long and him at end of mission and do graduate work in Contributions of.]oseph Smith. A series of radio talks, Is Kindi’ 32,8 (Aug. 1945): 502; "Chant), Envieth Vienna. with William E. Berrett and T Edgar Lyon. Salt Not’,’ 32,9 (Sep. 1945): 570-71; "Chanty Vaun- Max We.b~s Methodolo~ Paris: Les Presses Modemes, Lake City: Deseret Book 1940. [Bennion’s five teth Not Itself, Is Not Puffed Upi’ 32,10 (Oct. 1933. 177 pp. The English translation of the dis- talks are Part II, pp. 69-86, and are titled "Priest- 1945): 628-29; "Chanty Doth Not Behave Itself sertation for Bennioffs doctorate at the Univer- hood and Church Government~’ "The Place of Unseemlyi’ 32,11 (Nov 1945): 699; "Charity sit), of Strasbourg. The first book-length work on Ordinances and Sacraments in Refigioni’ "The Rejoiceth m the Truth; 32,12 (Dec. 1945): 771-72; Weber in English. Purpose of Life~’ "The Source of Religion~’ and "Chanty Hopeth All Things, Chanty Endureth All What About Religion? Salt Lake City: General Boards "Community Life2’] Thingsi’ 33,1 (Jan. 1946): 60-61; "Chanty Never of the Mutual Improvement Association of the The Religion of the Latter-day Saints: A College Course. Failethi’ 33,2 (Feb. 1946): 132-33. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1934. Salt Lake City: L. D. S. Department of Education, "Lessons for. Ward Youth Leadership MeetingsP Salt [M Men-Gleaner Manual (MIA young men and 1939. 146 pp. Lake City: n. p., 1947. Twelve lessons, one for women, ages 17 and above), used 1934-5; 18 The Religion of the Latter-day Saints. Salt Lake City: each monthly meeting. chapters, under five sections: "Which is the Tree L. D. S. Department of Education, revised and "Discussions on the Rounded-out Mani’ Salt Lake Religion?" "Sources of Testimonyi’ "What Does enlarged edition, 1940. 309 pp. Second ed., 1965. City: n. p., 1947. Lessons for the Senior Scouts. Religion Include? "How May Religion be Used?" 319 pp. [Textbook, used in the LDS Institutes Trail Builder Lessons. Salt Lake City: The Primary and "The Effect of ReligionP] 144 pp. from 1939-1965; twenty-nine chapters in three Association of the Church of Jesus Christ of "Supplement to the M Men-Gleaner Manual, chap- sections: "Mormon Doctnnd’ "The Nature and Latter-day Saints, 1948. Three sets of lessons, ters 4-67’ The Improvement Era 37,11 (Nov. 1934): Mission of the Churchi’ and ’~Joseph Smith and interspersed in the various manuals, one for each 689. the Restorationi’] age groups of "trail builder boys": For the "Blazers" Announcement of assignment as Director of the new The Church of Jesus Christ. Salt Lake City: Deseret Sun- (age 9), lessons on the first four Articles of Faith, Salt Lake LDS Institute, in J. Wyley Sessions, "The day School Union Board, 1941. 99 pp. [Lesson plus Ch]:istmas, Easter, Tithing, and Fasting; for L.DS. Institutesi’ The Improvement Era 38 (1935): for Advanced Junior Department and Courses 12 the "Trekkers" (age 10), lessons on Articles five 412-415. [Picture] and 13, used 1941-51; forty-two chapters,covering through nine, plus Christmas, Easter, and Self- "Religion and Life in the Worldi’ The Millennial Star the ministry of Christ in Palestine and America, control; and for the "Guides" (age 11), lessons

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on Articles ten through thirteen, plus Chastity, in Norwegian, in Reli,~ous Instruction: A Study Extension Publications, 1960. Given 14 October the Sabbath Day; the Word of Wisdom, and Course Jilt Investigators Based on An Introduction to 1959, 6 pp. Temples. the Gospel t)’ L~vell L. Bennion and A Study of Mor- "Teacher Helps" for 5Firitua! Values of the Old Testa- ’Llosepln Smith-His Creative Role in Religioni’ Joseph monism ~. Frith)of Huge, published by the L. D. ment, by Roy A. Welker Salt Lake City: The MIA Smith Memorial Lecture delivered 5 Dec. 1948 S. Church in Oslo. n. d. General Boards, 1960. 359 pp. [Men-Gleaner at ~he Logan LD.S. Institute Chapel and published An Introduction to the Gospel: Teachers Supplement. Salt Manual for 1960-61; Walker’s twenty-five chap- m the Herald-Journal, Logan, Utah, 18 Dec. 1948, Lake City: Deseret Sunday School klnion Board, ters, with three to five pages of outlined teacher p. 9. [Picture] 1956. 80 pp. Used 1956-71. aids by Bennion after each chapter, making up The Chureh of Jesus Christ in Ancient Times. Salt Lake "I-tow Shall We Judge One Religion As ’Better than thirty lessons.! City: Deseret Sunday School Union Board, 1951. Another’?" Unpub. talk at University of Utah, Salt Review of Bennion,s I~’li,~on and the Pursuit of Truth, 95 pp. ]Lessons for Junior Department, Lake City (Humanities-Social Sciences Seminar), by Marba C. Josephson. The Improvement Era 63,3 19~1-1969; forty-two chapters, similar to those 7 February 1956. 8 pp. (Mac 1960): 163. Very favorable; describes con- in The Church of Jesus Christ (1941), but ending "But the Greatest of These . . ? Salt Lake City: Univer- tents and concludes "a must for all who seek the with "Freedom Won’’ and "Freedom Guaranteed" sity of Utah, 1956. Baccalaureate Address, given truthS’ in America, just before the Restoration.] Trans- 3 June 1956. 10 pp. "In the Sweat of Thy FacE’ The Improvement Era 63,8 lated into German, 1951; Portuguese, 1958; "Life Eternal;’ MIA Theme Lesson for M Men-Gleaner (Aug. 1960): in the "Era of Youth" insert, pp. 2-5. Dutch, Chinese and Danish, 1960; Spanish, Manual, 1957-58. Salt Lake City: The Church of Six Fundamentals ~-Good Teaching and Leadership. Salt 1961, and Finnish, 1962. Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1957. pp. Lake City: MIA General Boards, 1961. 73 pages. Goals Jot Living. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus- 142-149. [Teachers and leadership training manual; six Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1952. 401 pp., includ- Wres. McKay Commends ’U’ Institute Graduatesi’ chapters: ~’Working with Singleness of PurposE’ ing other materials; pp. 227-456 in 1962 ed. [Les- , 1 June 1957, pp. 1, 5, 9. Report of Understanding Human Naturd’ "Preparing and sons for M Men-Gleaners, used 1952-53, 58-59, graduation ceremonies for Institute with Bennion Planning a Lessoni’ "Getting Everyone to Partici- 62--63. and 67-68; twenty-one chapters, ranging as Directo~ at which Pres. McKay spoke and Elder patE’ ’Apply the Teaching in the Lives of Students’,’ from "An Attitude of Joyful Acceptance Towards Marion D. Hanks, part-time instructor on the and "Building the Teacheff Translated into Dutch, Life" to "Finding a Satist~zing Vocation" and "Crea- Institute faculty, gave out copies of the "triple com- 1964. tiw~" Religious Living" to "Effective Community bination,’ modem scriptures to the 62 graduates. "The Liberal and Conservative View, in Mormonism~’ Servio~’ and "Finding Companionship with God [Picture] Transcript of debate with Chauncey D. Riddle, in Daffy Lifd’] Translated into Danish, Dutch, and "Toward a Happier MarriagE’ The Instructor 93,6 (June at in about 1962. 23 Spanish, 1953; Finnish and German, 1954; 1958): 166-69. [Address given at General Con- pp. Tape of the debate and transcupt. Japanese 1959; Swedish, 1960; Portuguese 1961; ference Priesthood Session, 5 April 1958; also Training for Church .5~o~-e and Lea&’rship. Provo, Utah: Norwegian, 1965: and Chinese 1968. LDS Department of Education, 1962. Repunt of published in One Hundred Twenty-eighth Annual "Practical Mormonismi’ No. 11 in series, "BYU Six Fundamentals as instn~ctor manual for teacher Speeches of the Yeaff Provo, Utah: Bngha:ra Young Conference (Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1958), pp. 83-87.] training. University, !953. Given 5 November 1952, 5 pp. " "Cultivating Love in MarriagE’ In HandbookJbr Young Teachings q[ the New Testament. Salt Lake City: Deseret "How Can We Increase Reverence? The btstructor 93,7 Marrieds, 1962-63. Salt Lake City: Mutual (July 1958): 212-13. Sunday School Union Board, 1953. 182 pp. [Les- Improvement Association of the LD5 Church, Introduction to the Book of Mormon and ilts Teachings. sons for the Gospel Doctrine class; forty-four 1962. pp. 89-101. Provo, Utah: LDS Department of Education, 1959. chapters, under eight sections, such as "Our "The Working Wife!’ In MIA Handbook for Young Mar- Acceptance of Jesus Christi’ "Personal" Ideals and A study guide for Institute teachers for courses rims, 1962-63, pp. 102-111. Rpt. in MIA Young "Social" Ideals of the New Testament, and "Some Scripture 21, 22, 23, 121, 122, 123, and 22215, Ma~rieds Manual 1964-65, pp. 153-63. Characteristics of the Pristine Church?] Translated designed for three quarters: I Nephi through "The Sabbath in the HomE’ In MIA Handbook _lbr into Swedish, 1954; Danish, German and Span- Mosiah, 55 pp.; Alma through Moroni, 60 pp.; Young Mameds, 1962-63, pp. 152-160 ish, 1955; Dutch, 1958: Portuguese 1961; and "Great Teachings from the Book of Mormon’,’ "Lowell Bennion Keynotes Colorado School’s Week;’ Chi~nese 1962; French, 1963; and Korean, 1969.] 153 pp. Notice in the ~Week-day Religious Educatioff’ sec- Repunted as a hardback book by Deseret Book, Religion and the Pursuit of Truth. Salt Lake City: Deseret tion of the Church News, 17 Mac 1962, p. 12. 1956, with some chapters combined, to make Book, 1959; rpt., 1968. 180 pp. [Ten chapters, Reports Bennion,s selection as main speaker at fony-cne 376 pp. such as "V~Yays of Knowing the Truthi’ the U. of Colorado "Religion in Life Weeki’ where he An Introduction to the Gospel. Salt Lake City: Deseret "Province" of science of philosophy, of art, of spoke on "The Religious Venture in Social Sunday School Union Board, 1955; rpt. 1964. everyday life of religion, and "Faithi’ and an InteractionS’ 322 pp. [Sunday School Lessons, 1955-71, for appendix on "Guides to an Interpretation and "Thou Shalt Love... Thyself? The Improvement Era various courses, including courses 17, 26, 27, 28, Appreciation of ScripturE’] 65,4 (Ap~: 1.962): 248-49; 277-80. Gospel Doctrine the "Invesngator’s Class" (Gospel "Developing Abilities and Skills in Leadership (As "Where Is Goodnessi’ The Instructor 97,7 (Jul. 1962): Essentials), and also for the ’Adult Aaronic Priest- a Preparation for Missionary and Other Church 226-29; 250. hood" in 1961; forty-two chapters under eight Service);’ Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Report of taking position as; assistant dean of stu- sections, such as the Latter-day Saint "Concept Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1959. Summer Course dents at the U. of Utah and director of commu- of Marl’ and "Concept of Godi’ "RevelationS’ "Sal- pp. 153-195 of the M Men-Gleaner Manual for nity services of the Utah Center for the Prevention vation through Jesus Christ; ~The Church of Jesus 1959-60, used 1959; six lessons, fl’om "Learn- and control of Juvenile Delinquency; had served Christi’ and "The Origin and Position of the ing to Work With Purpose" and "How to Plan as director of the Salt Lake Institute of Religion Church among Other Religions?] Translated into and Conduct a Meeting" to "How to Give a Good for 26 years and is member of the Church Youth Spanislh, 1956; Danish, Finnish, French, German, Talk" and "How to Pray?’ Correlating Committee Church News, 4 Aug 1962, and Portuguese, 1957; Dutch and Norxvegnan, "What It Means to be a Latter-day Sain~:~’ No. 15 in p. 2. 1958; Japanese Korean, and Norwegian, 1960; series, "BYU Speeches of the Year." Provo, Utah: "Honesty-From Idea to Action;’ The Instructor 98,4 Chinese 1962; Swedish, 1965; and Tongan 1969. BYU Extension Publications, 1964. Given 4 (Mac 1963): 912-93. Translated into braille and published in Louis- February 1959, 7 pp. ~The Joy of [Teaching]? The Instructor 97,4 (Ape 1963): viii< Rentucky, by the American Punting House "Pursue Truth in Sincerity and LovE’ No. 5 in series, 124-25. Talk given at Deseret Sunday School for the Blind, in 7 volumes, in 1959. Included, "BYU Speeches of the Year." Provo, Utah: BYU Union Conference 7 October 1962.

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"Jesus the Christ;’ The Instructor 97,11 (Nov 1963): "There Is a Law." The Improvement Era 70,1 (Jan. 1967): frequently nominated by the 38 respondents was 406-410. [A series of twelve teaching supplements 6-10. B. H. Roberts, then Orson Pratt, Joseph Smith, for James Talmage’s Jesus the Christ, used in the "The Outcomei’ The Instructor 102,1 (Jan. 1967): 23. Sterling 1V[cMurnn, James Talmage, John A. Widt- Gospel Doctrine Class of the Sunday School; this [First in a series of twelve "Teaching Insights’,’ fol- so< Lowell Bennion, Hugh Nibley, etc. first article begins with "Our Study of Jesus the lowed by ’Adapting the Gospel to Human Nature" "Seek Learning... by Study and by Faithi’ The Chnstl .... The Quality of One’s Faithi’ "Greatness (Feb. 1967, 83); "The Glory of Man" (Mac 1967, Improvement Era 72,4 (ApE 1969): 5-7. in the Kingdom of Heaven’,’ and ’A Controver- 117); "Singleness of Purpose" (Ape 1967, 156); "Gracious Partnersi’ The Instructor 104,6 (June 1969): sial Figurd’ and continues in the next issue with "Discipline" (May 1967, 187); "Teaching: Giving 191. "The Light of the Worldi’ ’And the Truth Shall or Quickening?" (jun 1967, 223); "How Does the "Kid, Germany: Dean to Direct Travel Studyi’ Church Make You Fred’ "Blindnes<’ and "Who Is My Teacher Learn to Ask a Thought-provoking Ques- News, 21 June 1969, p. 13. Notice that Bennion, Neighbor?" (Dec. 1963, 436-39); "Versatility in tion?" (Jul. 1967, 294); "I Don’t Know" (Aug. 1967, associate dean of students and professor of Gospel Living (Jan. 1964, 38-42); "The Parables 307); "Inspiration" (Sep. 1967, 370); "Relation- sociology a the U. of Utah, will serve as director of Jesus" (Feb. 1964, 80-83); "Slow to Learn" (Mar. ships" (Oct. 1967, 401); "Religion and Morality" of the fourth annual U. of Utah International 1964, 120-24); "Render unto Caesar ... And (Nov. 1967, 440;443); and "Simplicity" (Dec. Study Program at Kid in 1970. unto God" (Ape 1964, 164-67); "The Last Sup- 196Z 495). "The Church and the Larger Society? The Carpenter per" (May 1964, 196-201); Jesus Before Pilate" "Forgive ThyseltT’ The Improvement Era 70,10 (Oct. 1,2 (Suremer 1969): 64-72. (jun. 1964. 242-47); ~Teachings of the Resurrected 1967): 12-15. "My Memories of President David O. McKayi’ Dia- Christ" (Jul. 1964, 285-87); "Christ on the "The Mormon Family in a Changing Wofldi’ Dialogue logue 4,4 (Winter 1969): 47-48. Western Hemisphere" (Aug. 1964, 322-25); "In 2,3 (Autumn 1967): 41-42. ]Guest Editor’s "On the Sabbath" and "Conviction and Testimonyi’ Search of Truth" (Sep. 1964, 368-71); and ’Jesus introduction to special issue on the Mormon Quotations from Bennion, among others, in Jay the Christ to Return" (Oct. 1964, 408-11).] Famil}:] M. Todd, "In the Beginningi’ The Improvement Era "What is Man? (A Mormon View)" Unpub. address "This-worldly and Other-worldly Sex, a Response" 73,1 (Jan. 1970): 33-48. to an "Inter-faith meetingi’ Salt Lake City; 2 Dialogue 2,3 (Autumn 1967): 106-108. A reply "What Should Be the University Policy with Respect December 1963. to "Three Philosophies of Sex, Plus Ond’ by to Student Violence?" Tape of speech, as part of Teacher’s Manual jbr Jesus the Christ by James Talmage. Carlfred Broderick. U. of Utah Great Issues Forum, 25 Feb. 1970; tape Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of "Teaching Ideas and Personsi’ Address delivered to at U. of Utah library; transcript in my possession. Latter-day Saints, 1964. With Chauncey D. Rid- the College of Family Living faculty, Brigham ~The Gift of l~¥pentance" Dia/ogue 53 (Autumn 1970): dle 176 pp. [Teacher’s guide for Gospel Doctrine Young University; 19 September 1967. Published 61-65. class of the Sunday School, used 1964-19667] in Famil~v Perspective 4,2 (Fall 1969): 5-12. ]Pic- "The Fruits of Religious Living in This; Lifd’ The Translated into braille and published by the LDS ture.] Also separately, Provo, Utah 1967, 16 pp. Improvement Era 73,11 (Nov. 1970): 90-93. Presiding Bishopric in 1964; into German and Review of David Brewer’s essay, "The Mormonsi’ In Reprinted from 44,4 (Apr. 1941): 208-09. Nom, egian, 1964; into Swedish, 1965; and into The Religaous Situation: 1968. Boston: Beacon Press, [Picture] French, 1966. 1968. pp. 547-54. ’A Black Mormon Perspective2 Review of It’s You and ’~The A~: of Casual Conversationi’ In M Man-Gleaner Scriptures of The Church of Jesus Christ o~f Latter-day Me; LordJ by Alan Gerald Cherry: Dialogue 5,4 Manual,1964-65. Salt Lake City: MIA of the LDS Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret Sunday School (Winter 1970): 93-94. Church, 1964. pp. 121-26. Union Board, 1968. 250 pp. [Sunday School les- "Prejudice" Unpub. essay, early 1970s, 9 pp. "Death and LitE Hereafter." Inter-l~tith dialogue, Salt sons, used 1968-1970; forty-six chapters, in seven ’An Introduction to Max Weber." Chapter for book Lake Cit> 19 Oct. 1964. 4 pp. sections, an introduction, plus a section for each on eminent sociologists, early 70’s, 32. pp.; never Fundamentals q[ Leadership. Salt Lake City: MIA of the five L. D. S. scriptures, plus "Guide to the published but used for graduate seminars in General Boards, 1965. 90 pp. [Teacher and leader- Understanding and Appreciation of Scripture2] sociology at University of Utah. ship training manual for the MIA, 1965-66.] "Use the Scriptures? The Instructor 103,2 (Feb. 1968): "Question and Answeff The New Era 1,1 (Jan. 1971): "Accepting Studentsi’ The Instructor 100,2 (Feb. 1965): 91. 11. Answer to "How can I develop enthusiasm 68-69. Seek Ye Wisdomi’ The Improvement Era 71,6 (Jun. to magnify my present church calling when I’m ’Jesus Taught Peopld’ The Instructor 100,5 (May 1965): 1968): 90-94. [General Conference Priesthood honestly not all that excited about it?" [Picture] 194-95; 197. [First in a series on "Teaching Session Address, given in the Tabernacle Satur- "Religion and tlhe Social-political Ordeff Address at Insights" called "Jesus, the Master Teacheff The day evening, 6 April 1968; also printed in One Tucson Institute of Religion, 17 March 1971. 9 series followed with ’Jesus Loved People" (Jun. Hundred Thirt3,-eighth Annual Conference (Salt Lake pp. First itn annual Henry Eyring Speaker Series. 1965, 240-41); ’Jesus Taught Principles, Not City: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day "Faith and Reason: Carrying Water on Both Shoul- Rules" (jul. 1965, 284-85); ’Jesus Taught Posi- Saints, 1968), pp. 94-99. Long excerpts printed ders7 Dialog~ 6,1 (Spring 1971): 110-12. [The first tively" (Aug 1965, 326-27); ’Jesus’ Use of Words" under ’"Light A Candle~ Youth Is Toldi’ Church in a series in the section, "Personal Voice<’ on (Sep. 1965, 376-77); Jesus’ Use of Illustrations" News, 11 May 1968, p. 10.] living with both faith and reason.] (Oct. 1965, 406-07); ’Jesus-Master Artist in "Drugs: Their Use and Abuse" The Improvement Era "Faith and Reason: The Logic of the GospelT’ Dia- Proverb and Parable" (Nov 1965, 448-49); ’Jesus 71,10 (Oct. 1968): 18-22. logue 6,3 (Autumn 1971): 160-62. Taught with Singleness of Purpose" (Dec. 1965, "Drugs: Their Use and Abuse" Notice and summary "Situation Ethics~’ Unpub. essay, dated 7 Nov 1971. 494-95); ’Jesus Made Men Think" (Jan. 1966, of article above for Church News readers. Church 4 pp. 26-27); ’Jesus Kindled the Imagination" (Feb. News, 12 Oct. 1968, p. 2. Husband and W!fe. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1972; 1966, 66-67); ~Jesus Taught for God, Not for Him- "The Place of the Liberal in Religion~’ Address at Salt rpt. 1976. 69 pp. self’ (Mac 1966, 106-107); ’Jesus Lived What He Lake Institute of Religion, 28 February 1969, pub- Looking Towards Marriage. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, Taught" (Apr. 1966, 146-47). lished by L. D. S. Student Association. 8 pp. 1972.51 pp. [Eight chapters: "Today’s Situationi’ "Religion and Social Responsibilityi’ Instructor 100,10 Report on Bennioffs reputation among LDS scho- "Marriage,’ "Datingi’ "The A B C Method of Dat- (Oct. 1965): 388-91. lars, in Leonard Arrington, "The Intellectual Tra- ingi’ "Personality-Revealing Datesi’ "Steps to Mar- ’And Always Remember Him~’ The Instructor 101,10 dition of the Latter-day Saints~’ Dialogue 4,1 riagd’ ’Affection Before Marnagd’ and "Life Is More (Oct. 1966): 382-83. (Spring 1969): 22-24. Tells of questionnaire sent Than Mamagd’] "For by Grace Are Ye Savedi’ Dialogue: A Journal of to 50 "prominent L. D. S. intellectual<’ asking On Being a College Student. Salt Lake City: Deseret Mormon Thought 1,4 (Winter 1966): 100-104. them to "list the five most eminent intellectuals Book, 1972. 75 pp. [Eleven chapters, such as Specially prepared Christmas sermon. in Mormon histo~ Leading the list of those most "Professional TrainingS’ ’Aesthetic Responsd’

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"Leadership in Societyi’ "’Morality-Old and Newi’ the priesthood, in David Bnscoe and George Service to Humanity Award, including survey of "Dtith and Reasoni’ and "On One’s Buck, "Black Fridayi’ Utah Holiday 7,7 (Jul. 1978): life and report of written tributes from various ~Leaming by Study and FaithS’ M Men-Gleaner Manual. 38. General Authorities, such as Elders Marion D. Salt Lake City: The Church of Jesus Christ of "Reflections on T. Edgar Lyon: A Tribute at His Hanks, Neal A. Max~vell, Gordon B. Hinckley, and Latter--day Saints, 1972. pp. 56-61. Funeral~’ Dialogue 11, 4 (Winter 1978): 12-13. Marion G. Romney. [Picture] "Question and Answer’ The New Era. 2,2 (Feb. 1972): ’A Response." Reply to "Priesthood and Philosophyi’ "Two Church members will be honored at U. gradu- 34-35. Answer to "What does ’Love thy Neigh- by E. E. Ericksen, an address repnnted from 1948. ation;’ Church News, 22 May 1982, p. 4. Report bor’ mean?" [Picture] 5unstone 4,4 (Jul.-Aug 1979): 13. of honorary degree to be given, June 12, at U. "Overcoming Our Mistakeg’ The New Era 2,11 (Nov ~A Responsg Reply to ~Knowing Doing ~;r Being: Vital of Utah, together with Thomas J. Parmley; notes 1972): 12-16. Devotional Address at Salt Lake Dimensions in the Mormon Religious; Experienc<" Bennion was director of the Salt Lake Institute Institute, 14 April 1972. [Pencil sketch.] ALso pub- by Arthur R. Bassett, a paper given at the Sun- for nearly 30 years and is a bishop. lished separately by LDS Student Association. stone Theological Symposium, August 1979. Sun- ’A Life of Service." Report of award to Bennion by "New Books in the Church. Church News 22 April stone 4,5-6 (Dec. 1979): 68. AMCAP of its 1981 annual Distinguished Serv- 1972, p. 15. Positive review of the three small ’Jesus and the Prophetsi’ Dialogue !2, 4 (Winter ice to Humanity Award The Sunstone Review 2, books published in 1972 by Deseret Book: On 1979): 96-101. (May/June 1982): 7. Being a College Student, Husband and Wife, and Jesus the Master Teache~ Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, "Understanding the Scripturesi’ Survey of Bennion’s Lookin, g Towards Marriage. 1980. 63 pp. [Ten short essays: (1) "Things to Understanding the Scriptures (1981) as a help "Faith and Reason: Religion and Moralityi’ Dialogue Touch and See"; (2) "Creator of Proverbs"; (3) to Gospel Doctrine Class teachers, Sunstone 7,2 (Sammer 1972): 90-93. ’Artist in Parables" (4)"Not Rules bu~: Principles"; (May/June 1982): 56-58. Review in "Books" section of The Ensign 2,8 (Aug (5) "Student-centered Teaching"; (6) "Making Peo- "My Odyssey with Sociology,’ Invited speech at the 1972): 94. Positive summary of central ideas in ple Think"; (7) "Teaching Positively"; (8) "Teach- meetings of the Utah Sociological Association, the three small books published by Deseret Book ing Positively"; (9)"Singleness of Purpose"; (10) Weber State University, 5 November 1982. in 1972: On Being a College Student, Looking Towards ’Jesus, the Exemplar’] I Believe. Salt Lake City: Deseret Book, 1983. 87 pp. Marriage, and Husband and Wife. Report of Bennion’s influence by, Harlan Y. Ham- [Thirteen chapters, each beginning "I believe in "I Dare You to Believe-in Jesus Chrisff Devotional mond, in "My Most Influential Teacheff Church ¯ .. i’ on God, Jesus Christ, Evil Grace, Repen- given at the Salt Lake Institute of Religion, 20 April News, 22 Mac 1980, p. 2. tance and Forgiveness, Eternal Progression, the 1973, and published by the LDS Student Associ- "The Hebrew Prophetsi’ Sunstone 5,4 (Jul.-Aug 1980): Logic of the Gospel etc., and ending with, ation. 6 pp. 41-42. Believe That to Be a Mormon, I Must Be "The Uses of the Mind in Religioni’ Brigham Young Quoted on role of women in Mormonism, in Ken- Christiani’] Un;iver,,,-ily Studies 14,1 (Autumn 1973): 47-58 [An neth L. Woodward, "What Believd’ "From the Yearg’ AMCAPJoumal, April 1983, pp. 334: address given at the Phi Kappa Phi Banquet at Newsweek, 1 Sop. 1980, p. 71. presented at the AMCAP Convention, 1 April BYU, 12 April 1973.] Report of project to fix up and paint homes for 1983. "Three Loyalties in Religioni’ Dialogue. 9,1 (Spring dderly, handicapped and poor, initiated by Ben- "Thoughts t0r the Best, the Worst of Times? Dialogue 1974): 62-65. nion as director of the Community Services 15,3 (Autumn 1983): pp. 101-04. "Question and Answeff New Era 4,7 (Jul. 1974): 11. Counsel in letter to bishops in Salt Lake Valley Linda Sillitoe~ "Lowell Bennion: A Worker for Prac- Answer to the question, "I think I have a strong and responded to by East Millcreek 12th Ward tical Religioni’ Maga~ne, 15 January inferiority complex. If I wait long enough, will where Bennion was bishop. In "WaM members 1984, pp. 5-7. [Pictures] it ~p away?" [Picture] respond to a plea to refurbish homes of the The Book oJ Mormon, A Guide to Christian Living. Salt "Latter-day Saints As a Subculture: Our Sur~zival and elderlyi’ Church News 20 Sep. 1980, p. 13. Lake City: Deseret Book, 1985. 130 pp. [Twenty- Impact Upon the American Culture2 A panel ’A Responsg’ Reply to "The Mormon Christianizing eight chapters under three sections: "Wisdom in presertted at the annual AMCAP convention and of the Old Testamenff by Melodie Moench Everyday LivingS’ "Principles and Ordinances of printed in Association ~ff Mormon Counselors and Charles, a paper given at the Sunstone Theolog- the Gospeli’ and "Some Universal Concepts:’] Psychotherapists Journal, Fall 1976, with Bennion’s ical Symposium, August 1980. Sunstone 5,6 (Nov.- "Saint for All Seasons7 Sunstone 10,2 (Feb. 1985): 6-17. remarlcs on pp. 22-24. Dec. 1980): 40. An interview concerning beliefs and life history Anecdote about influence as a mentor in Douglas Understanding the Scriptures. Salt Lake City: Deseret (with photographs), conducted by Peggy Fletcher, Akter, "Evolution of an Egghead~’ Sun.stone 1,3 Book, 1981.88 pp. ]Fifteen chapters, :such as ~The editor of 5unstone. (Summer 1976): 101. Distinctive Character of Scriptural’ "Correctness "Reflections on the RestorationT’ Dialogue 18, 3 "The Position of Blacks in the Church of Jesus Christ of Translationi’ "Standards of Evaluationi’ "Scrip- (Autumn 1985): 160-67. of Latter-day SaintsT’ Unpub. essay written before ture as Literaturd’ "Understanding’ each of the Foreword to For Those Who Wonder, Observations on 1978. Mormon scriptures, and "How to Study’ Faith, Belief Doubt, Reason and Knowledge, by D. "The Things That Matter Mosti’ Address given at Scripture,"] Jeff Burton. Salt Lake City, Utah : IVE, Inc., 1986. Bo:~ton Stake "Education Week" in 1977. "So-You’re Going To Get Marriedi’ Pamphlet pub- 137 pp. The Things that Matter Most. Salt Lake City: Book- lished by the White House Conference on Chil- Report of Bennion’s important influence on her edu- craft, 1_978. 63 pp. dren and Youth, Dec. 1981. 10 pp. cation and faith, in Mary L. Bradford, "Pillows "The Weightier Matters’.’ Sunstone 3,2 (Jan.-Feb. 1978): "From the ’Golden Days’ of My YouthT’ Chapter in of biy Faith’,’ collected in A Though~l Faith: Essays 28-29 Turning Points, which tells gratitude ~or Mormon on Belief by M¢rmon Scholars (Centerville, Utah: Report in "Update" of Bennion’s announcement of upbringing that freed from dependence on liquor Canon Press, 1986) and republished in Bradford’s organization of a new Service Exchange Center or tobacco. Salt Lake City: , 1981. pp. volume of personal essays, Leaving Home (Salt desigrted to match capable volunteers with the 37-40. Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 1987). needs of the elderly, handicapped and low The Essence ofla~ve. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1982. "Lowell Bennion honored at Roberts SocietyT’ 5unston{: income persons. Sunstone 33 (Mac/Ape 1978): 6. 40 pp. [Six chapters: "Romantic Lovd’ "Friend- 11,1 (lanuary 1987):46. News Reports of B.H. "The Position of Blacks in the Church of Jesas Christ shipi’ "Love of Neighbor~’ "Love of Selff,’ "Love of Roberts Society meeting. of Latter-day Saints? Essay" written shortly before God~’ and "Love of Family."[ ’~Faith and Reason: Three Essays? Published in the the revelation giving all worthy Mormon males "Distinguished Service Honoredi’ AMCAP Newsletter, twentieth anniversary collection of best essays the priesthood, 10 June 1978. Winter 1982, p. 5. Detailed report on award to from Dialogue: Personal Voices: A Celebration Quoted at some length on revelation giving blacks Bennion by AMCAP of its annual Distinguished of Dialogue (Salt Lake Cit> Utah: Signature Books,

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1987), pp. 95-110. Three of the short essays writ- ten for the "Personal Voices" section of Dialogue in the early 1970s, "Carrying Water on Both Shoulder<’ "The Logic of the GospeU and "Religion and Moralityi’ "Six new members add to luster of the Beehive Hall of Fame;’ Report of Bennion’s induction into the major Utah honorary society, 10 Jan. 1987, along with Robert H, Hinckley, Belle Spafford, Merlin Olsen, Martha Hughes Cannon, and George Sutherland Cited as "good neighbor’’ and humanitarian as well as author, sociology profes- sor, and "devout Mormon" who directed U. Insti- tute of Religion for 26 years. "Lowell Bennion: A Different Kind of MormonT’ The Desert Sun: Utah’s Peace News 5,1 (Spring 1987): 13. A profile, by Cissy Warner, focussing on Ben- nion’s philosophy of service as the heart of Chris- tianity and thus Mormonism. [Picture.] "What h Means To Be a Christian7 Sunstone 11,4 (July 1987): 5-7. Address given at Washington Sun- stone Symposium, June 1987. "Caring: Share Yourself This Holiday Season? This "A wonderful People 8, 4 (Holiday 1987): 18. description of The Unlm{n~m Testament. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book~ 1988. [A review of Bennion’s lifelong study the anguish, of the Old Testament, containing chapters such as "The Bible as Literaturd’ "God the RevelatorT’ pathos, aad "The Problem of Suffenng’,’ and "The Vision of Peacd:] joys of a .smgle . "The Weightier Matters: Reprint, in the unofficial BYU parent with challenging cldldren!"" newspaper, The Student P,~ew (23 Feb. 1988), p. warm laughter-and-tears celebration ofhumane family life, single- 52, from 5unstone (Jan.-Feb. 1978). A parent style.., and a deeply affecting truly book about maintaining old-fashioned family values in an all-too- newfangled "The Achievement of Lowell Bennion: A Review Essay A young daughter with no dad to escort her to that very special and Bibliography~’ by Eugene England. 5unstone world...that’s One On The Seesaw. t of an obscene phone caller.., a child’s sus- 12,4 (july 1988): pp. 24-30. ,~ccasion... the threa ...... ~ min~le with times of joy: "The Moral Component of Religion? 5unstone 12,4 .[.~,~1 vandalism here, the toug4~ um~.~ "’ZL~a.. ~,-use the kids (july 1988): pp. 36-38.; Banquet Address given the friends wlao come togcm~risin 1 act ~- like young adults. It’s all part of who suddenly,_surl~_ g Y~,__^t ~ ,~,,,~ Pearson’s vital, witty, loving at Sunstone Symposium, 20 Aug. 1988. being One On T~e aeesaw, w~a,,, ,v~,~.ssibly yours too. "True religion offers comfort in unjust world, Ben- "Intrue delicately story of her crafted family...and, vignettes just she reveals , how she and her nion saysT’ The Deseret News 22 Aug 1988 Report en adapted to the seesaw world~Kirkus of a single- Reviews by Jan Thompson, of Bennion’s address at the gif" ...... ted childr wise and often funny. ,, Sunstone Symposium, 20 Aug. 1988. [picture] parent tamuy ...... *ORRIN G, I-IATCH, Senator DoJu_stly and Love Mercy Centerville, UT: Canon, 1988. 97 pp. [Bennion’s perspective on the relation of religion to certain social issues, containing chap- ters such as "Mormonism and Free Enterprise2’ "Sexuality and the Gospel’,’ "Religion and Politics:] "Lowell Bennion: The Things That Matter Most? Essay by Douglas Alder in Teachers Who Touch Lives: Methods o_f the Masters. Salt take City: Horizon, 1988. pp. 13-28. The B~st oJ Lowell Bennion: Selected Writings, 1928-88. Edited by Eugene England. Salt Lake City: Deseret sEESAW Book, 1988. 330 pp. The Ups and Downs of a Single-Parent Family by CAROL LYNN PEARSON author of Good-bye, I Love You Now at your Uookstore. ~ MHOUS

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